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Eid al-Adha Holiday 2025 in United Arab Emirates

Is Eid al-Adha Holiday a Public Holiday?

Yes. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2025, it falls on a Sunday, and some businesses may choose to follow Sunday opening hours.

Eid al-Adha Holiday Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2008–2026.

Note: Extra public holidays may be allocated before or after a public holiday in different years.

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2008SunDec 7Eid al-Adha HolidayExtra Public Holiday
2013WedOct 16Eid al-Adha HolidayExtra Public Holiday
2014SunOct 5Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2015ThuSep 24Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2016MonSep 12Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2017SatSep 2Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2018WedAug 22Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2019MonAug 12Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2020SatAug 1Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2021WedJul 21Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2022MonJul 11Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2023ThuJun 29Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2024TueJun 18Eid al-Adha HolidayNational Holiday
2025SunJun 8Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)National Holiday
2026ThuMay 28Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date)National Holiday

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.